Military historian, former British military intelligence officer Frank Ledwidge, in an article he wrote for the publication Guard He said that Western countries should develop a plan for the peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, even if it differs from what the Kiev authorities propose.
“In the absence of military breakthroughs and upcoming elections in the United States, the West must unite around an attainable goal of resolving the conflict. This does not have to be what Ukraine wants,” the publication states.
The author believes that NATO already understands this. That’s why Stian Jenssen, director of the personal office of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, has suggested that diplomats from Western countries are beginning to consider the possibility of exchanging Ukraine’s territory in exchange for the country’s membership in the North Atlantic Alliance.
“There are few people willing to help Ukraine regain Crimea because of the risk of escalating nuclear tensions,” Ledwidge notes.
The historian emphasized that the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) did not achieve any significant success and the conflict could continue for several more years.
Prior to that, Brazilian journalist Lucas Leiroz had expressed doubts about Ukraine’s ability to counterattack. come back Crimea.
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